Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, known mononymously as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker, and draughtsman. He is generally considered one of the greatest visual artists in the history of Western art. It is estimated that Rembrandt's surviving works amount to about three hundred paintings, three hundred etchings, and several hundred drawings. July 15, 1606 – 1669; died at about 62. Alive at the same time as Isaac Newton, René Descartes, Molière, Louis XIV of France, and John Locke. Wiki link